Create & Launch a Website in Canva for Free – No Code Needed

Name: Create & Launch a Website in Canva for Free – No Code Needed
Rating: 4.5 (82 reviews)

Learn How to Design & Launch a Simple Website Right From Canva

Created byElizabeth Hambleton

Last updated 6/2025

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What you'll learn

Identify the key branding elements you need when designing your website
Learn tips & tricks for making the design process quick and easy
Go from start to finish designing your own website in Canva
Learn how to add extra functionality to your website by connecting other platforms to Canva
Launch your new website to the world

Course content

7 sections • 19 lectures • 1h 55m total length

Introduction0:35
Who Is This Best For?4:54
Determine who benefits from a Canva website - service providers and marketplace sellers needing a simple, low-cost brand page with testimonials and contact options.

Intro to Branding3:45
Establish a simple brand by choosing colors, fonts, images, and copy, then outline headers and sections before designing your Canva website.
Creating a Mood Board for Inspiration6:54
Create a branding mood board on Pinterest by collecting images, colors, and patterns that inspire your ideal client and boho aesthetic, and save 10–15 images within a set time.
Choosing Brand Colors6:57
Discover free tools like coolors.co to generate brand colors, lock and adjust shades, upload moodboard images, and export exact color codes for cohesive Canva designs.
Finding Fonts8:35
Discover how to choose and pair free fonts from Google Fonts for Canva and other tools, using Font Pair and Font Joy for confident branding.

How to Choose a Template (Hint: Don’t Make This Common Mistake!)4:59
Adding Extra Pages to an Existing Template6:02
Learn to add extra pages to an existing Canva website template, import single pages from other templates, customize fonts and colors, and tailor page flow from landing to product pages.
Using Styles in Canva to Speed Up Design5:35
Boost your design speed in Canva by using styles to quickly apply coordinated color palettes and fonts across your template, with easy cycling, customization, and instant preview.
Where to Find Good Images6:17
2024 Update: The site that was previously called Social Squares has now rebranded to Elevae Visuals. They have the same wonderful imagery, the company just has a new name. If you do a Google search for Elevae Visuals, it should come up.
Design With Me: Full Example Walkthrough24:15

Adding & Editing Navigation on Your Site7:09
Master Canva site navigation by naming pages, excluding placeholders from the nav, linking buttons to sections like about and packages, and testing links on desktop and mobile.
Connecting Your Social Media3:57
Add social media icons to your Canva page by using circular icons, linking to Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and email links, and previewing external links to ensure they work.
Adding Functionality: How to Connect an Opt-in Form or Online Checkout Page9:37
Please note: the functionality of website, email, and landing page companies is always changing. For the most up-to-date features of all apps and services mentioned, please check with that company directly.

Three Publishing Options in Canva6:09
How to Add Branded Email to Your Site2:38
Learn to add a branded email to your site using Google, costing about five to six dollars per month, and strengthen professionalism with a domain-based email address.
Traffic + Engagement Insights: Using the Dashboard in Canva1:52
Discover how to see views, traffic, and engagement for your Canva website using the dashboard, filter by time frame, and note pro-only insights to fine-tune your copy.

Requirements

All you need for this course is a free Canva account and a willingness to learn. No code or design experience needed.

Description

In the words of Canva itself, the future is visual.

Great design is no longer a luxury reserved for advanced coders. We can all create great designs and publish them to the web. Canva’s new website feature makes this easier than ever before.

If you need a simple, one-page website that looks amazing and is a breeze to build, this is the course for you.

Canva now has everything you need to build and launch a website without ever touching a line of code. You can edit the website right in Canva with their intuitive builder. You can even launch it for free right in Canva.

Worried about starting from scratch? No problem. With hundreds of website templates included in Canva, you can start from a template to easily build a site that has all of the components you need.

This course is perfect for you if you need a way to easily create a promotional website for:

Your business
Your event
Your online shop
Your digital resume
Your bio links on social media
Your classroom or school

Get excited about all that you can create with this game-changing update from Canva. I can’t wait to see you on the inside. Enroll today!

(Please note, I do not recommend using the Canva builder if you need a complex, multi-page website. Canva websites do not currently support blogging.)

Who this course is for:

Anyone who wants to create an online presence for their business, event, organization, or cause.

Create & Launch a Website in Canva for Free – No Code Needed

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Course content

Introduction2 lectures • 5min

Branding Basics4 lectures • 26min

Designing Your Site5 lectures • 47min

Making Your Site More Functional3 lectures • 21min

Go Live: How to Publish Your Site3 lectures • 11min

Bonus Lecture1 lecture • 1min

Introducing Canva Code (2025)1 lecture • 5min

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